08 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1916
Page
1
The piece critiques Democratic dissension in Cleveland and congressional naïveté toward European affairs. It lauds Mayor Baker and the Cleveland administration while arguing for prudent U S policy toward Mexico and Germany. It denounces tainted money and praises public-spirited leaders guiding wartime decisions.
A debate centers on a Dolman painting titled Ame My lkeeper depicting homeless figures on a Thames embankment. Principal Edward C Fae priskle removes the work from view fearing its moral impact on female students, while defenders argue the piece conveys truth and social issues without explicit immorality.
The Pil Creek farm of the JosiahParn estate in Morrison county was sold for $3210 to fund a county clock at the Conk hone taster and a $700 bequest to the city of Ladhs Falls for the poor fund. The will limits the clock fund to $2000, with the remaining balance to the city, and a separate trust shared $400 for the estate's mother.
The mayor battles plans to alter the sewer bill. Keedy and Regular Republican faction resisted naming the Sewer Commission. The bill was altered to avoid partisan control, drawing opposition from the mayor who insists the requested changes came from Keedy. The outcome leaves the will and commission status disputed.
Vita Brown aged 17 of Wayne West Virginia and Julie Meek of Dusquesneville wed after a staged elopement to evade vigilant parents. They met 21 year old Meek at Catlettsburg and married in Lanilea. Nearby Parkhead property of the late Leonard Yrumpower sold for 3000 to Mrs R A Pornsner and Mrs J S Spangler, to become a country club along Potomac with rail access. Wreck debris from twelve cars derailed near Hy Poot cleared rapidly yesterday.
An old advertisement urges keeping a Sore Throat remedy in the family medicine chest. It touts TonSiline as a dedicated relief product available nationwide, suggesting quick availability and hospital size pricing. The copy uses promotional language and misspellings typical of vintage ads.
The text suggests political maneuvering over a local election bill, with figures like Keedy accused of delaying action to hinder change. It contrasts public service with political manipulation, implying a tension between "high minded" acts and a political slave driver.
A dubious medical ad from Buffalo claims Anuric by Dr. Pierce cures uric acid ailments and rheumatism. It touts kidney and bladder benefits, offers a 40 cent package, and invites readers to mail a urine sample for free analysis and report.
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